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Celebrate Indigenous Culture
North Carolina has the largest population of Indigenous people east of the MississippiRiver and the eighth-largest Indigenous population in the United States. With their rich anddiverse cultures, traditions, and histories, Indigenous people have made importantcontributions to our state and county
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Forest Bathing
Forest Bathing is a popular activity for folks who love the outdoors. Learn more from this fascinating interview with Dr. Mattie Decker, a certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide, mindfulness teacher, and a retired professor of education.
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Kid Friendly Activities in Brevard
Here are 7 suggestions for family-friendly experiences in Brevard that will leave a smile on everyone’s face and memories to last a lifetime.
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Waterfall Safety Tips
Every year, there are serious injuries and fatalities at our area waterfalls. When visiting the Land of Waterfalls, have fun, but remember they can be dangerous.
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Torry Nergart’s Forest Tips
Explore the forest. Discover the flora and fauna of North Carolina’s Headwater’s State Forest in Transylvania County.
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Insider Guide to Gorges State Park
Take an inside look with one of the rangers at Gorges State Park, located on the southern border of Transylvania County.
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Going With The Flow
Go with the flow of the river in Transylvania County. Discover more about the French Broad Paddle Trail from Trail Manager, Jack Henderson.
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Waterfalls Worth the Hike
The Land of Waterfalls has hundreds of waterfalls to explore in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Discover some waterfalls worth the hike.
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Kid Friendly Hikes
Brevard and Transylvania County’s extensive trail systems have famously offered both cyclists and hikers a whole world of exciting paths to take and places to explore.
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Bikes & Brews
Brevard & Transylvania County have incredible mountain biking and amazing craft beers. What better way to ring in NC’s Year of the Trail than with a “Taps and Trails” pairing.
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Horsin’ Around
Brevard is a great place to go horseback riding in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Discover some of our favorite equestrian trails in the area.
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5 Top Hiking Trails
Brevard is known for the amazing fall hiking trails that it has to offer. Check out the top five most fabulous hiking trails in Brevard!